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“Being president is like running a cemetery,” joked president Bill Clinton in a 1995 Illinois speech. “You’ve got a lot of people under you and nobody’s listening.” The US electoral soap opera has long polarised the country’s citizens. But the unprecedented events of January 6, 2021, the Christian festival of Epiphany, led to a great … Read more
Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City  Author: María Ruiz Sierra, Sustainable Investment Associate at SURA Investment Management February 5, 2021 More than ever, the major environmental, social and economic challenges facing humanity today underscore the need to make structural changes to our economic system, both in the way we produce and the way we … Read more
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Erin Platts, Silicon Valley Bank’s head of EMEA and president of the UK branch, on the state-of-play of European fintech investment and whether the UK innovation ecosystem can thrive after Brexit. Source link
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  Author: Anas Abuzaakouk, CEO, BAWAG Group February 2, 2021 We are living in one of the most dynamic and transformative periods of banking. These developments have been at work for some time and are not merely a result of the COVID-19 health crisis. On the contrary, the pandemic serves as an accelerator and catalyst … Read more
The topic of my talk today is lessons we can draw from the market turbulence we saw in March and April 2020. But before we get there I want to talk about an earlier crisis. Let’s rewind to 2008. On September 15th, Lehman brothers collapsed taking with it one side of $35 trillion in derivatives … Read more